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Regular cleaning of your hearing aids is recommended to make sure they continue working as intended. Hearing aids are designed to last anywhere from three to seven years – but they can last even longer for some if the devices are well-maintained. Caring for your hearing aid devices can ensure that they last longer –…
In the realm of workplace communication, establishing a positive impression, especially when engaging with superiors, is paramount. However, recent research underscores a concerning disparity between employees and employers in this regard. A survey conducted among 1,500 employees and nearly 500 benefits professionals focused on assessing perceptions of workplace noise. The findings highlight a significant divergence…
The Hearing Services Program (HSP) is an Australian government scheme that provides significant subsidies for pensioners and other applicable individuals to cover the cost of hearing aids and other hearing services. If you are a senior individual looking to get a pair of hearing aids, you may be able to get the costs subsidised with…
When you find yourself having to ask others to repeat themselves, you’re constantly turning the TV volume up, or you’re hearing strange noises – it could be time to get your hearing checked. According to the Department of Health, more than one out of every three Australians suffer from some level of noise-related ear damage.…
When the buildup of earwax is not removed over an extended period of time, it can become possible for a blockage to form, necessitating the need for medical intervention – professional ear wax removal. Ear wax removal is required for a variety of different circumstances; audiologists can remove excess wax with professional tools and technology.…
Hearing loss is relatively common in Australia, with a study by the AIHW showing that an estimated 15% of all Australians wear hearing aids. With this percentage likely to increase over the next few years due to the ageing population, more and more people will start to find themselves in need of hearing aids. The…
If you’re suffering from hearing loss, hearing aids offer exceptional hearing solutions to those of all ages. The advancements in hearing technology mean that hearing aids are extremely effective, subtle, and proficient in restoring and aiding hearing loss. However, whether you’re new to the market of hearing aids or you need to replace your existing…
I was watching the Coronation of King Charles 3rd at Westminster Abbey this evening. I noticed that the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby who placed the Crown on the new King was wearing a stylish pair of receiver in the canal style hearing aids. You do want to hear your best with style when talking with…
Presbycusis (from Greek presbys “old” + akousis “hearing”), or age-related hearing loss, is the cumulative effect of aging on hearing. Age-related hearing loss is the gradual loss of hearing in both ears and statistically one in three adults over age 65 has hearing loss. Because of the gradual change in hearing, some people are not aware of the change at…
Tinnitus Impacts The Way Our Brain Processes Emotions Tinnitus is a condition that causes phantom sounds. These can ranging from an annoying ringing in the ears up to a loud, debilitating, roaring. There are over 50 million people who suffer from some level of tinnitus. So tinnitus impacts our emotions in various ways. In addition,…
